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#74979c

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HEX#74979c
HEX8#74979cff
RGBrgb(116, 151, 156)
CMYK[0.26,0.03,0,0.39]
Name#74979c
HCL[211.23,12.7,60.11]
oklab[0.65,-0.04,-0.02]
Num7640988
HSI[186.59,0.18,0.55]
lab[60.11,-10.86,-6.58]
Lighten
#b0c4c6
Darken
#476063
Saturate
#5ca9b4
Desaturate
#888888
Greyscale
#888888
Brighten
#a7cacf

Color harmonies of #74979c

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#9c7497
#979c74

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#8d749c
#9c7974
#839c74

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#74979c
#94c0c6
#b3e9f1
#151c1c
#354547
#546e71

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#749c91
#749c99
#74979c
#748f9c
#74879c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#74979c
#81749c
#9c9174

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f5f8f8
#ebf0f1
#e1e9ea
#d7e1e3
#cddadc
#c3d2d5
#bacbce
#b0c4c6
#a6bcbf
#9cb5b8
#92adb1
#88a6aa
#7e9ea3
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080b0b
#111616
#192021
#212b2d
#293638
#324143
#3a4c4e
#425659
#4b6164
#536c6f
#5b777b
#638186
#6c8c91
#74979c

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3.158 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
6.649 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #74979c

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Use #74979c in CSS

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#74979c as Text Color in CSS
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#74979c as Border Color in CSS
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